1888 Craigs Store Rd

Afton, VA 22920

$800,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,335 Sq. Ft.
$343 / Sq. Ft.
2,335
Sq. Ft.
$343
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 7/14/25
Closed 7/14/25
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Just amazing
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2 car garage
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Office or Nursery w storage
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5 acres about 3 in Pasture
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Description

Step into the magical "Tower House" an 1876 Victorian on 5 acres in the charming and welcoming Batesville community. This home has been maintained and restored by the previous owners and will warm your heart. There are numerous out buildings including a 2 car garage, barn, log building, potting shed, most with electricity and well maintained except the run-in shed which could use some shoring up. The variety of landscaping is impressive and huge shade trees provide cover for out door entertaining....Step into the magical "Tower House" an 1876 Victorian on 5 acres in the charming and welcoming Batesville community. This home has been maintained and restored by the previous owners and will warm your heart. There are numerous out buildings including a 2 car garage, barn, log building, potting shed, most with electricity and well maintained except the run-in shed which could use some shoring up. The variety of landscaping is impressive and huge shade trees provide cover for out door entertaining. The rooms are large and flow easily.. There are 4 fireplaces with beautiful mantels, a huge front porch with swing and a screened porch for dinning out and Breakfast patio surrounded by a herb garden and trellis. The original wood work is amazing and the staircase is impressive. All exterior trim has been recently painted and repaired. The home has upgraded electrical, plumbing, well and gas furnace. The are about 3 acres of fenced pastures and many opportunities for garden spaces. The kitchen has a huge island with an extra sink and cutting area. There are mountain views from the back yard, and about 3 acres of fenced pasture for all your animals. WA schools, grocery shopping, restaurants and I64 are about 10 minutes away.
  1. Listed by LOI PATKIN • Brokerage DRE #226025964 • LONG & FOSTER - CHARLOTTESVILLE
    P: (434)-760-4919 C: (434)-760-4919 loiPatkin@hotmail.com

Property Details for 1888 Craigs Store Road

Architectural Style
Victorian
Subdivision Name
NONE
View
Mountains
View
Yes
LISTING CLOSED: 07/14/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1888 Craigs Store Road

StatusClosed
MLS #663510
Days on Market4
Taxes$4,275 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1876
Lot Size5.04 AC / 219,542 SF
CountyAlbemarle County
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Listing Courtesy of LONG & FOSTER - CHARLOTTESVILLE, LOI PATKIN

Sold By LORING WOODRIFF REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATES, SYDNEY ROBERTSON

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Building Information for 1888 Craigs Store Road

Stories2Year Built1876Building Size-Lot Size5.04 AC / 219,542 SF

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Property Information for 1888 Craigs Store Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: 29S to right on Plank RD. turn left onto Craigs Store Road across from the Batesville Market. go approx. 1.3 miles to property on right.
  • Latitude: 37.98377961
  • Longitude: -78.7397967
  • Road Frontage Type: PublicRoad
  • Topography: Rolling
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Year Built: 1876
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,275
  • Tax Legal Description: 08500-00-00-01700 Approx. 5.04 acres
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Gravel
School Information
  • Elementary School: Brownsville
  • High School: Western Albemarle
  • Middle Or Junior School: Henley
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2335.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 784.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Building Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Building Area Total: 4979.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Living Area: 2335.0
  • Living Area Source: PublicRecords
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Private, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.04
Property and Assessments
  • Disclaimer: The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed, as well as participants of Bright MLS via the CAAR/Bright MLS data share.
  • Disclosures: SellerDisclosure
  • New Construction: No
  • Parcel Number: 08500-00-00-01700
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: UpdatedRemodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Zoning Description: RA Rural Area
Farm Information
  • Pasture Area: 3.0
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticTank
  • Utilities: FiberOpticAvailable, Propane
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: AluminumSiding, StickBuilt
  • Exclusions: electric fence.
  • Exterior Features: Fence, Porch
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Fireplace Features: Multiple, WoodBurning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Horse Amenities: Barn, LoafingShed, Other
  • Other Structures: Other, Workshop, Barns, Sheds
  • Patio And Porch Features: FrontPorch, Patio, Porch, Screened, SidePorch
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Security Features: SurveillanceSystem
Interior Features
  • Basement: ExteriorEntry, InteriorEntry, Partial, Unfinished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: CentralAir
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Stone, Vinyl, Wood
  • Heating: Central, ForcedAir, Propane
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Remodeled, WalkInClosets, EntranceFoyer, EatInKitchen, HomeOffice, KitchenIsland, UtilityRoom
  • Laundry Features: Stacked
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Room Type: Bathroom, BonusRoom, Bedroom, DiningRoom, EatInKitchen, FullBath, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, LivingRoom, PrimaryBathroom, PrimaryBedroom, Office, UtilityRoom
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: DoublePaneWindows, InsulatedWindows, StormWindows
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, ElectricRange, Microwave, Refrigerator
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified: No
Room 1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 2
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: BonusRoom
Room 3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
Room 4
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Foyer
Room 6
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Room 8
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Office
Room 10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered: No

Property History for 1888 Craigs Store Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 14, 2025

Sold

CAAR #663510

$800,000—
Apr 27, 2025

Pending

CAAR #663510

—
Apr 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

CAAR #663510

$750,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/14/2025

Sold

CAAR #663510

$800,000
04/27/2025

Pending

CAAR #663510

—
04/23/2025

Listed (Active)

CAAR #663510

$750,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1888 Craigs Store Road

Taxable ValueLand$136,900Additions$363,600Total$500,500
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,335 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,335 SqFtStories2Lot Size219,542 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1876ZoningRURAL AREASCountyALBEMARLEAPN08500-00-00-01700Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1888 Craigs Store Road

This home is within Albemarle County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Brownsville Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Joseph T Henley Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Western Albemarle High School
Public - 9 to 12
Albemarle County Community Public Charter School
Charter - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Brownsville Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Joseph T Henley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Western Albemarle High School
Public9 to 12

Albemarle County Community Public Charter School
Charter6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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